Dental Assistant I

Keystone Health • Boise, ID

18d • Onsite

About The Position

Keystone Dental Care is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join the team. At Keystone Dental Care, we are dedicated to providing access and good oral health to patients, with a focus on prevention. In addition to a rewarding job, competitive salary, and generous benefits, Keystone Health is offering an opportunity for the Dental Assistant to further their education to become an Expanded Function Dental Assistant. Keystone will pay for your EFDA education upon completing the program! Keystone Health is a well-established, community-based, non-profit organization that delivers high-quality health care to individuals and families with and without insurance. Keystone Health recognizes that a positive work culture in healthcare is essential for a successful organization. A positive work culture at Keystone Health includes employee appreciation, recognized autonomy, communication, building connections, encouraging collaboration, following ethical practices, and supporting employee wellbeing. As an employee at Keystone Health, our hope is that you will feel empowered and fulfilled, working towards our shared mission of providing care that comes from the heart.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED required
• One year experience as a dental assistant or one-year dental assisting school required
• Able and willing to learn, to expand abilities and to grow with the facility
• Certification in Dental Radiology in the state of Pennsylvania
• Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

• assisting the dentist and hygienists with procedures
• preparation and sterilization of instruments/equipment
• capturing radiographs
• providing knowledge of oral hygiene instruction/education to patients
• maintaining patient records
• inventory
• ensuring tidiness of treatment areas
• maintaining patient flow
• reception
• assisting the rest of the dental team in expediting patient care whenever possible
• performing other duties as assigned

Benefits

• competitive salary
• generous benefits
• opportunity for the Dental Assistant to further their education to become an Expanded Function Dental Assistant
• Keystone will pay for your EFDA education upon completing the program!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED